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SIXTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ Case No. 6D2026-1881 Lower Tribunal No. 2012-CF-000971 _____________________________ EARL BUTLER, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. _____________________________ Appeal pursuant to Fla. R. App. P. 9.141(b)(2) from the Circuit Court for Highlands County. David V. Ward, Judge. November 6, 2026 PER CURIAM. AFFIRMED. See Maye v. State, 436 So. 3d 416, 418 (Fla. 2026) (“[R]ule 3.800(a) is not the proper vehicle for raising a claim of error under Apprendi [v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466 (2000),] and its progeny . . . .”), reh’g denied, No. SC2023-1184, 2026 WL 2243835 (Fla. Aug. 4, 2026). TRAVER, C.J., and KAMOUTSAS and PRATT, JJ., concur. Earl Butler, Perry, pro se. James Uthmeier, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Cerese Crawford Taylor, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee. NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF TIMELY FILED